Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1887-01-08
Brieflets.
THE CHAT AND SMALL TALK OF
THE WEEK GATHERED FROM
VARIOUS SOURCES.
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

The Judge and Attorney General
are holding Circuit Court at Man.
chester this week.
For the year 1887 1 will sell goods
cheaper than ever before for cash.
w. ID. NoRTHCUT.
We are glad to report that Mr..
G. McClarty, who has been quite sick
for the last week, is much improved.
MIR. j. s. Doyle and family, of
Sparta, have been on visit to Mrs.
DIS parents here for several days.
Prof. Talcott's performances on
the cornet at the Band Concert last
Saturday night ELECTED many COM
pliments from the audience.
j. HI. Cummins has just received
a keg each of fresh Dat Meal and
Groats. Call and try them.
--Messrs. Houchin Il Biles, livery
men, of this place, have purchased
more than fifty head of mules during
the last two weeks.
There was big crowd in town
last Monday. Houchin & Biles
bought nineteen mules during the
day, at prices ranging from $4,000 to
10000.
"A crate of extra fine Cabbage at
Smart & Co.'S.
Miss Lenore Crawford was the
object of many compliments for her
excellent piano accomplishments at
the bond concert last Saturday night.
Mr.. HI. p. Newton came up from
Nashville last Monday and spent the
week with his father, who was strick-
en- with paralysis some days ago.
Buck Wheat, Graham Flour, and
all other grades in barrels or sacks at
Smart & Co.'S.
Mr.. w. R. French, of Tullaho-
ma, was here day or two OF this
week, and we are glad to know that
he is becoming more closely identi-
fed with McMinnville.
Grated Pineapple and Grated
Cocoanut at Smart & Co.'S.
This is the longest cold spell we
have had this winter. The ground
has been frozen since last Saturday,
and some of the snow which fell that
day still remains.
Frank Spurlock says Mr.. Curl
concluded his marriage ceremony at
his Office Thursday afternoon, with
the solemn benediction, 81 now pro-
nounce you man and woman"
LosT-A medical work on Pathol-
Ogy,sby Green, bound in green cloth,
probably covered with paper. Finder
please return to DR.. A. B. Ramsey.
"A letter from Morrison gives us
the following personal items: Miss
Sue Wagner, of Viola, is visiting
relatives and friends in this place
and is the guest Of Mrs. j. F. Martin
Mr.. G. w. Mathews has just returned
from the South, looking as pleasing
as ever.
IT you want some good and cheap
reading for next year, try our club
offer of the New Ybrk World. You
get a valuable history of the United
States, the STANDARD and World
both one year, all for $1.90.
Mr.. Jos. Newton, who wasstrick
en- with paralysis one day last week
has so far improved as to be able t.
move around the house again. We
hope to see him enjoying his accus
toned health again soon.
Sparta Expositor: The cases from
this county in the Supreme Cour
were decided at the late term, ant
the docket isclear. Ithas been many
yes s since such was the case before
and the people are pleased over it
We seem to have found the men W.
needed for Supreme Judges.
1t will be seen by a notice in thi
issue that the partnership which ha
existed for the last twelve or thirteel
years bewteen Messrs. w. f. b. Jone
and Thos. c. Lind has been dissolved
Mr.. Jones will remain in the ole
office, and Mr.. Lind will occupy tn
adjoining Office, one door north.
Full Cream Cheese, 3 pounds 70
30 cents, at Smart n Co.'S.